Updated 9 Nov · updated in the last 30 hours

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423: price rise input $0.297 → $0.955 per 1M tokens (+221 %), output $0.594 → $1.91 per 1M tokens (+221 %)

On the listed price of DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 changed: input $0.297 → $0.955 per 1M tokens (+221 %); output $0.594 → $1.91 per 1M tokens (+221 %). A later check on confirmed it. Prices as listed in the United States.

What changed

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 is more expensive on OpenRouter. Source: price page as read.

What it does to a task

Standard tasks, visible output only, no cache discount; month = 20 tasks an hour around the clock.

Price change: Published input and output rates before and now; both money axes start at zero. Published rates · DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change. Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now.
Price change.Published rates · DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change. Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now. Open image · Explore the chart · Measured Lab · CC BY 4.0
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TaskPer task, beforePer task, nowPer month, beforePer month, now
L1 · Micro-task (classification or strict JSON extraction)$0.0006$0.0018$8.24$26.50
L2 · Deep analysis over a 50,000-token document$0.049$0.158$715.94$2,301.22
L3 · Agentic coding loop, 15 steps$0.396$1.27$5,786.06$18,598.05

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Published rates · DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423

What the price change does to your bill

The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change.

Input / 1M tokens$0.297192 → $0.95526$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00Output / 1M tokens$0.594384 → $1.91052$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00Input / 1M tokens$0.297192 → $0.95526$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00Output / 1M tokens$0.594384 → $1.91052$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00

Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now.

Before$715.94Now$2,301.22$0$1,000$2,000$3,000Before$715.94Now$2,301.22$0$1,000$2,000$3,000
Fresh inputVisible output

159,000 input + 3,000 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$1,585.29 more per month at 14,600 tasks.

Before$8.24Now$26.50$0$10$20$30Before$8.24Now$26.50$0$10$20$30
Fresh inputVisible output

1,500 input + 200 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$18.25 more per month at 14,600 tasks.

Before$5,786.06Now$18,598.05$0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000Before$5,786.06Now$18,598.05$0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000
Fresh inputVisible output

1,315,500 input + 9,000 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$12,811.99 more per month at 14,600 tasks.

Assumption: 20 tasks/hour × 730 hours. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

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Confirmed price change

First seen and confirmed are different dates.

  1. Before
  2. First seen
  3. Confirmed
Published rate / 1MBeforeNow
Input$0.297192$0.95526
Output$0.594384$1.91052

A second measurement on a later date confirmed each new rate. The dates describe our readings, not a provider announcement date.

Sources: this page; published model prices (data (JSON)); task assumptions (data (JSON)). Published prices · Observed responses · Calculated scenarios · Assumptions stated with each chart.